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TRAVEL ASSISTANT Routing for You i-Tinerary's free, downloadable, multilingual mTravel Assistant collaborates with a palmtop's calendar software to act as a personal travel agent. It warns of flight changes and delays by palmtop or cell phone, then suggests and books alternatives. It updates schedules, and adds maps and flight and weather details. It books and cancels hotels and cars, and learns your preferences and corporate policies. The only downside: it also lets your employer know where...
...thinking behind this is it would eliminate some of the problems that elite athletes may incur through boosters or agents offering them money and the draw of money that may be floating around through agent contacts," Norred said...
...looks like a typical Nigerian scheme," said Special Agent Marshall Stone of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)'s Boston field office...
...strobe lights in your eyes. Ugh," says N.O.P.D. captain Steve Nicholas. "It's just not an easy thing to find these people." But Templeton found them. For six months beginning in February 2000, he went undercover to at least eight State Palace raves. He and a fellow agent were able to buy 45 hits of ecstasy and five other illegal pills. They also learned from local ambulance companies that from December 1997 to August 2000, more than 70 overdose victims were hauled from the State Palace to the emergency room--an average of about two per rave. The agents didn...
...battle recalls the aftermath of last year's Elian Gonzalez raid, when the Cuban boy's Miami relatives and supporters of his father touted dueling images: Elian screaming before a submachine gun-toting INS agent, and a happy boy reunited with his dad. Editors and producers thus challenged will often use both sides' images. But a Solomon-like approach is not automatically evenhanded. News organizations tend to present conflicts from a perspective in which equal time--or photoplay--constitutes fairness. But to show a slain Jew for a slain Palestinian may imply that both sides have suffered equal losses...